Sb4, plus the chair of the Mexican American legislative caucus in the texas house of representatives. Then we speak to a student at Rutgers University who faces possible deportation. Homeconsider america my number without a doubt. I have been living in the same house for 15 to 16 years. I do consider this my home. Growing up undocumented was challenging because there is a lot of fear and theres also a lot of uncertainty. Amy at the time of this broadcast, Carimer Andujar is headed to an interview with ice. And then we look at how the federal Communications Commission under President Trump is rolling back limits on media consolidation and Net Neutrality. One of the big winners could be the protrump rightwing Network Sinclair broadcasting which is attempted to become the nations largest broadcaster. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Former acting attorney general sally yates testified to the Senate Judici
Firing means that the buildup or hearing the buildup or investigations may be totally justified, i take nothing away from that, distracts from things like getting cost Efficient Health care act together. Then of course tax cuts are contingent on that together. We were just talking about the cook report that was out yesterday that seems to show republicans now have better than even chance of losing the house and losing 24 seats, what it would take. There is easy precedent for that, in recent elections no less, than you can understand part of my concern. I laid out there, im going to be looking through that prism here, to frame this debate. So, it is not so so much pros and cons. You heard that to death, that you want to shoot yourself im sure. Im looking at prism of you and your money. Things a lot of folks want to see, including yourself might not. So, what is the fallout on all that . Blake burman with the very latest on all of the above. Blake. Reporter to your point, not just taxes
But the states Big City Police chiefs all oppose the law. We will speak to a city councilman in austin who was arrested at a sitin against sb4, plus the chair of the Mexican American legislative caucus in the texas house of representatives. Then we speak to a student at Rutgers University who faces possible deportation. Homeconsider america my number without a doubt. I have been living in the same house for 15 to 16 years. I do consider this my home. Growing up undocumented was challenging because there is a lot of fear and theres also a lot of uncertainty. Amy at the time of this broadcast, Carimer Andujar is headed to an interview with ice. And then we look at how the federal Communications Commission under President Trump is rolling back limits on media consolidation and Net Neutrality. One of the big winners could be the protrump rightwing network sisinclair broadcasting which is attempted to become the nations largest broadcaster. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy
Graduate from college. Like, hes not just a genius. Hes also awesome. Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Attorney general rod rosenstein. I was going to fire comey. Theres no good time to do it, by the way. They because in your letter you said i accepted their recommendations. So you had already made the decision. I was going to fire regardless. Reporter that directly contradicts the process outlined by Vice President pence, counselor kellyanne conway, and Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee sanders, who said the president acted tuesday after receiving a memo from rosenstein. And i personally am grateful that we have a president who is willing to provide the kind of decisive and strong leadership to take the recommend aches of the Deputy Attorney general. He acted decisively today. He took the recommendation of his Deputy Attorney general. The Deputy Attorney general made that recommendation. Reporter the president also said he asked comey if
They know how to play this game. They will have been sizing up the administration expertly over the last little while, looking for any opportunity to strengthen those links, hoping that the candidate they clearly favored in the u. S. Election, donald trump, will bring them in from the cold. And the end game, of course, is to get those sanctions lifted. Elizabeth palmer in sochi, Margaret Brennan at the state department. Thank you both. With the house in recess, republican members are hearing from angry constituents at town meetings back home. Most complaints at first were about the gop plan to repeal and replace obamacare. Then the comey story exploded. Heres dean reynolds. Tell the truth tell the truth reporter at one town hall no, answer the last question reporter after another. Open your eyes all right. All right. Reporter Congressional Republicans on recess this week [ boos ]. Have been getting an earful. And now another issue is testing their hearing. I have a question in regards